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Immerse yourself in the soothing coastal breezes at this recently renovated oceanfront home, nestled along the pristine Cape Hatteras National Seashore. This custom designed island retreat is one of a kind - boasting luxurious touches that can be hard to find in the rustic Outer Banks. Make a splash in the pool by day, stargaze from the hot tub at night, collect seashells in the morning under the ethereal pastel sunrises. These are just a few of the things that guests love to do at The Sandpiper.
Welcome to The Sandpiper, your private escape on Cape Hatteras National Seashore. Designed for families and groups, this spacious oceanfront retreat blends modern comfort with timeless coastal charm. With a private pool, hot tub, multiple decks, and direct boardwalk access to the beach, every detail was created for relaxation, connection, and unforgettable memories.
Highlights
Sleeps 14 guests comfortably across 5 bedrooms + sleeper sofa
3 master suites with ensuite baths + Smart TVs
Private heated pool + hot tub with stargazing views
Peaceful neighborhood
4 furnished decks including a screened-in dining space & lounge area
Direct beach access via private boardwalk
Open-concept kitchen with new GE appliances & air fryer ovens
Family-ready with high chair, Pack ân Play, beach toys, rafts & more
Neighborhood perks: tennis courts (seasonal) + lake with wildlife viewing
Living & Dining
Gather under the cathedral ship lap ceiling in the open living room. Cozy up by the electric fireplace and stream your favorites on the 65" LG 4K Smart TV with cable, streaming apps, and free LG Channels. The couch converts to a queen sleeper for extra space.
Cook together in the fully stocked chefâs kitchen, featuring new GE appliances with built-in air fryers, Keurig + electric kettle, blender, bakeware, and more. Between the large dining table, kitchen island, and upper deck, all 14 guests can dine together with ocean views.
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
3 Master Suites: Ensuite baths, blackout curtains, ceiling fans, and wall-mounted LG Smart TVs
Primary Bath: Luxurious rainfall ceiling shower
Bunk Room & Twin Room: Perfect for kids, adjacent to full hallway bath.
Every space is designed for comfort, privacy, and rest after long beach days.
Outdoor Living
Choose from 4 furnished decks:
Lounge deck with cushioned seating (perfect for reading)
Two ocean view decks with Adirondack chairs for wave-watching
Screened-in deck with dining for six + foosball table
Unwind in the 6-person hot tub while watching sailboats drift by or stargazing at night. Pro tip: turn off the house lights for an unforgettable sky view!
The private pool is serviced regularly and can be heated to 88°F ($70/day). Youâll also find a beach toy bin with boogie boards, rafts, chairs, and crabbing nets â plus Turkish beach towels for guest use in the main bathroom closet.
Beach & Beyond
Follow the boardwalk to pristine, uncrowded beaches where the sunrises are incredible. Have fun, rinse off in the outdoor shower, then enjoy relaxing time in the private pool and hot tub.
Neighborhood extras include tennis courts (Memorial DayâLabor Day) and a lake with wildlife viewing â turtles, birds, even otters!
Things To Do
Watersports Nearby: surfing, kiteboarding, jet skiing, sailing
Nature: Pea Island Wildlife Refuge, sand dunes, Cape Hatteras Lighthouse
Fishing: sound, offshore charters, or right off the shore (fish cleaning station provided under the house)
Day trips: Buxton Beach (top-rated beach in the U.S.) or the free ferry to Ocracoke Island
We also provide a detailed Welcome Guide with local dining, lessons, rentals, and insider tips.
Guest Experience
Weâve designed The Sandpiper to be more than a house â itâs a coastal retreat for gathering, recharging, and creating lifelong memories.
From morning coffee with ocean breezes to relaxing evenings in the hot tub under the stars, your stay here will feel effortless and unforgettable.